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Regional Information Center Update – Oct. 20

by | Oct 20, 2020 | Press Release

Regional Information Center Update – Oct. 20

143 new COVID-19 cases, 51 recoveries reported

Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427

Follow us on Twitter:
Twitter.com/covid19washoe

Reno/Sparks, NV – The Regional Information Center is reporting 143 new COVID-19 cases in Washoe County with 51 recoveries. Active COVID-19 cases have reached an all-time high in Washoe County with 1,526 breaking the record set on October 3 (1,436).

  • Total COVID-19 cases in Washoe County: 11,694 (+143 from 10/19)
  • Deaths: 186 (+0)
  • Recovered: 9,982 (+51)
  • Active cases: 1,526 (+92)
  • Currently hospitalized: 86 (+5)
  • Cases who have discharged from hospital: 801 (+3)

COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County

  • Total number of COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County as of October 20: 163,774 (+701 since 10/19)

Note: These figures are provided by the State of Nevada and can be found on the State Dashboard. COVID-19 tests may include non-Washoe County residents who were tested in Washoe County.

 Hospital bed and ventilator information

According to the Nevada Hospital Association, in Washoe County as of October 20:

  • 70 percent of all staffed short-term, acute-care hospital beds are occupied (+5% since 10/19)
  • 46 percent of the all Intensive Care Unit beds are occupied (-2%)
  • 16 percent of all ventilators are in use (-4%)

NOTE: Numbers are for all hospital patients in Washoe County and not just COVID-19 patients.

The COVID-19 Regional Information Center is working together to deliver COVID-19 community updates in a unified manner. While press releases are only sent periodically for significant events, you can always get daily results on our website, https://covid19washoe.com/, our COVID-19 Dashboard or by following us on Twitter @COVID19Washoe. The entities include: City of Reno, City of Sparks, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, Regional Transportation Commission, REMSA, Reno Sparks Indian Colony, Reno Police Department, Reno Fire Department, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, University of Nevada, Reno, Washoe County, Washoe County Health District, Washoe County School District and Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. Also in the group are the area hospitals, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown Health and Saint Mary’s. 

Actualización Del Centro De Información – 19 De Octubre

by | Oct 19, 2020 | En Español

Actualización Del Centro De Información – 19 De Octubre

Se reportan 1 muerte relacionada con COVID-19 y 107 casos nuevos

Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427

Follow us on Twitter:
Twitter.com/covid19washoe

Reno/Sparks, NV – El Centro Regional de Información reporta la muerte número 186 relacionada con COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe.

Adicionalmente, reportamos 107 casos nuevos de COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe con 104 recuperaciones.

  • Total en casos de COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe: 11,551 (+107 desde 10/18)
  • Muertes: 186 (+1)
  • Recuperados: 9,931 (+104)
  • Casos activos 1,434 (+2)
  • Actualmente hospitalizados: 81 (+8)
  • Casos dados de alta del hospital: 798 (+10)

Pruebas de COVID-19 realizadas en el Condado de Washoe 

  • Total en pruebas de COVID-19 realizadas en el Condado de Washoe desde el 19 de octubre: 163,073 (+980 desde 10/18)

Nota: Estas cifras han sido proporcionados por el Estado de Nevada y se pueden encontrar en Boletín Estatal.  Las pruebas de COVID-19 podrían incluir residentes que no residen en el Condado de Washoe, pero se les ha realizado una prueba en dicho Condado.

 Información sobre camas de hospital y ventiladores

Según la Asociación de Hospitales de Nevada, en el Condado de Washoe desde el 19 de octubre:

  • 65 porciento de las camas de hospital a corto plazo para cuidados agudos están en uso (-2% desde 10/16)
  • 48 porciento de las camas de la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos están en uso (+1%)
  • 20 porciento de los ventiladores están en uso (-1%)

NOTA: Estas cifras reflejan todos los pacientes hospitalizados del Condado de Washoe no se limita a pacientes de COVID-19.

El Centro Regional de Información de COVID-19 está trabajando para entregar actualizaciones a la comunidad sobre COVID-19 de manera unificada. Mientras que los publicados son enviados periódicamente para eventos significativos, siempre se pueden ver los resultados diarios en nuestro sitio, https://covid19washoe.com/, nuestro Boletín de COVID-19, y en Twitter @COVID19Washoe. Las agencias incluyen: Ciudad de Reno, Ciudad de Sparks, Distrito de Protección contra Incendios de North Lake Tahoe, Tribu Pyramid Lake Paiute, Comisión de Transporte Regional, REMSA, Colonia de Indios de Reno Sparks, Departamento de Policía de Reno, Departamento de Bomberos de Reno, Distrito de Protección contra Incendios de Truckee Meadows, Universidad de Nevada, Reno, el Condado de Washoe, el Distrito de Salud del Condado de Washoe, el Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washoe y la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Washoe. También en el grupo están los hospitales del área, el Centro Médico del Norte de Nevada, Renown Health y Saint Mary’s.

Regional Information Center Update – Oct. 19

by | Oct 19, 2020 | Press Release

Regional Information Center Update – Oct. 19

1 COVID-19-related death, 107 new cases reported

Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427

Follow us on Twitter:
Twitter.com/covid19washoe

Reno/Sparks, NV – The Regional Information Center is reporting the 186th COVID-19-related death in Washoe County: A male in his 40s with an underlying health condition.

Additionally, we’re reporting 107 new COVID-19 cases in Washoe County with 104 recoveries.

  • Total COVID-19 cases in Washoe County: 11,551 (+107 from 10/18)
  • Deaths: 186 (+1)
  • Recovered: 9,931 (+104)
  • Active cases: 1,434 (+2)
  • Currently hospitalized: 81 (+8)
  • Cases who have discharged from hospital: 798 (+10)

COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County

  • Total number of COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County as of October 19: 163,073 (+980 since 10/18)

Note: These figures are provided by the State of Nevada and can be found on the State Dashboard. COVID-19 tests may include non-Washoe County residents who were tested in Washoe County.

 Hospital bed and ventilator information

According to the Nevada Hospital Association, in Washoe County as of October 19:

  • 65 percent of all staffed short-term, acute-care hospital beds are occupied (-2% since 10/16)
  • 48 percent of the all Intensive Care Unit beds are occupied (+1%)
  • 20 percent of all ventilators are in use (-1%)

NOTE: Numbers are for all hospital patients in Washoe County and not just COVID-19 patients.

The COVID-19 Regional Information Center is working together to deliver COVID-19 community updates in a unified manner. While press releases are only sent periodically for significant events, you can always get daily results on our website, https://covid19washoe.com/, our COVID-19 Dashboard or by following us on Twitter @COVID19Washoe. The entities include: City of Reno, City of Sparks, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, Regional Transportation Commission, REMSA, Reno Sparks Indian Colony, Reno Police Department, Reno Fire Department, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, University of Nevada, Reno, Washoe County, Washoe County Health District, Washoe County School District and Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. Also in the group are the area hospitals, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown Health and Saint Mary’s. 

Actualización Del Centro De Información – 18 De Octubre

by | Oct 18, 2020 | En Español

Actualización Del Centro De Información – 18 De Octubre

Se reportan 1 muerte relacionada con COVID-19 y 97 casos nuevos

Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427

Follow us on Twitter:
Twitter.com/covid19washoe

Reno/Sparks, NV – El Centro Regional de Información reporta la muerte número 185 relacionada con COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe:  Una mujer en sus 90s con afecciones subyacentes.

Adicionalmente, reportamos 97 casos nuevos de COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe con 94 recuperaciones.

  • Total en casos de COVID-19 en el Condado de Washoe: 11,444 (+97 desde 10/17)
  • Muertes: 185 (+1)
  • Recuperados: 9,827 (+94)
  • Casos activos: 1,432 (+2)
  • Actualmente hospitalizados: 73 (-11)
  • Casos dados de alta del hospital: 788 (+18)

Pruebas de COVID-19 realizadas en el Condado de Washoe 

  • Total en pruebas de COVID-19 realizadas en el Condado de Washoe desde el18 de octubre: 162,093 (+1,657 desde 10/17)

Nota: Estas cifras han sido proporcionados por el Estado de Nevada y se pueden encontrar en Boletín Estatal.  Las pruebas de COVID-19 podrían incluir residentes que no residen en el Condado de Washoe, pero se les ha realizado una prueba en dicho Condado.

Información sobre camas de hospital y ventiladores

Según la Asociación de Hospitales de Nevada, en el Condado de Washoe desde el 16 de octubre:

  • 67 porciento de las camas de hospital a corto plazo para cuidados agudos están en uso (-1% desde 10/15)
  • 47 porciento de las camas de la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos están en uso (+2%)
  • 21 porciento de los ventiladores están en uso (-1%)

NOTA: Estas cifras reflejan todos los pacientes hospitalizados del Condado de Washoe no se limita a pacientes de COVID-19.

El Centro Regional de Información de COVID-19 está trabajando para entregar actualizaciones a la comunidad sobre COVID-19 de manera unificada. Mientras que los publicados son enviados periódicamente para eventos significativos, siempre se pueden ver los resultados diarios en nuestro sitio, https://covid19washoe.com/, nuestro Boletín de COVID-19, y en Twitter @COVID19Washoe. Las agencias incluyen: Ciudad de Reno, Ciudad de Sparks, Distrito de Protección contra Incendios de North Lake Tahoe, Tribu Pyramid Lake Paiute, Comisión de Transporte Regional, REMSA, Colonia de Indios de Reno Sparks, Departamento de Policía de Reno, Departamento de Bomberos de Reno, Distrito de Protección contra Incendios de Truckee Meadows, Universidad de Nevada, Reno, el Condado de Washoe, el Distrito de Salud del Condado de Washoe, el Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washoe y la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Washoe. También en el grupo están los hospitales del área, el Centro Médico del Norte de Nevada, Renown Health y Saint Mary’s.

Regional Information Center Update – Oct. 18

by | Oct 18, 2020 | Press Release

Regional Information Center Update – Oct. 18

1 COVID-19-related death, 97 new cases reported

Health District Hotline:
775.328.2427

Follow us on Twitter:
Twitter.com/covid19washoe

Reno/Sparks, NV – The Regional Information Center is reporting the 185th COVID-19-related death in Washoe County: A female in her 90s with underlying health conditions.

Additionally, we’re reporting 97 new COVID-19 cases in Washoe County with 94 recoveries.

  • Total COVID-19 cases in Washoe County: 11,444 (+97 from 10/17)
  • Deaths: 185 (+1)
  • Recovered: 9,827 (+94)
  • Active cases: 1,432 (+2)
  • Currently hospitalized: 73 (-11)
  • Cases who have discharged from hospital: 788 (+18)

COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County

  • Total number of COVID-19 tests performed in Washoe County as of October 18: 162,093 (+1,657 since 10/17)

Note: These figures are provided by the State of Nevada and can be found on the State Dashboard. COVID-19 tests may include non-Washoe County residents who were tested in Washoe County.

Hospital bed and ventilator information

According to the Nevada Hospital Association, in Washoe County as of October 16:

  • 67 percent of all staffed short-term, acute-care hospital beds are occupied (-1% since 10/15)
  • 47 percent of the all Intensive Care Unit beds are occupied (+2%)
  • 21 percent of all ventilators are in use (-1%)

NOTE: Numbers are for all hospital patients in Washoe County and not just COVID-19 patients.

The COVID-19 Regional Information Center is working together to deliver COVID-19 community updates in a unified manner. While press releases are only sent periodically for significant events, you can always get daily results on our website, https://covid19washoe.com/, our COVID-19 Dashboard or by following us on Twitter @COVID19Washoe. The entities include: City of Reno, City of Sparks, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, Regional Transportation Commission, REMSA, Reno Sparks Indian Colony, Reno Police Department, Reno Fire Department, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, University of Nevada, Reno, Washoe County, Washoe County Health District, Washoe County School District and Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. Also in the group are the area hospitals, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown Health and Saint Mary’s.